VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Aug. 18, 2016) - Fantasy 6 Sports Inc. ("Fantasy 6" or the "Company ") (CSE:FYS)(OTC PINK:FNTYF)(FRANKFURT:6F6)(WKN:A2AKL8) is very proud to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Shafin Diamond Tejani, has been featured in the August 23rd issue of Forbes magazine, the world's leading magazine aimed at entrepreneurs and business leaders.

The story on the visionary sports, entertainment & technology leader covers Mr. Tejani's successful "Venture Build" philosophy which he has used to make Fantasy 6 one of the fastest- growing players in the fantasy sports space.

The Forbes article can be viewed online at the below link and will be distributed in the Forbes print edition on August 23, 2016:

The story also references Tejani's core competencies in customer acquisition, retention, and innovation, as well as his proven track record of building a number of successful technology companies over the past 20 years.

"We're energized by the growth of Fantasy 6 as a sports, entertainment and technology company this year and both humbled and gratified to garner the attention of publications such as Forbes," said Tejani. "It's a testament to the robust high technology community that we're proud to be part of in Vancouver and the tremendous support we're receiving for our vision to become a global player in fantasy sports and fan experiences."

In addition to Tejani being featured in Forbes magazine, the Company has been featured in The Province and Vancouver Sun newspapers in an article that emphasizes the strategic partnership between Fantasy 6 and the BC Sports Hall of Fame. The article can be viewed at the link below:

Fantasy 6 is a sports, entertainment and technology company which produces games, contests and other related products and experiences for fans around the world. Fantasy 6 Sports Inc. currently offers a wide variety of daily, weekly and season-long contests across multiple professional sports leagues. The Company also develops interactive fan engagement platforms for corporations, media, broadcasters and not-for-profit societies and charities. The Company's mission is to create new dimensions in fan engagement, experience and entertainment and our vision is the most knowledgeable, passionate and engaged generation of fans in history.

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